Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [adv prt] the [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Add a border or binding down the leading and bottom edges of curtains for a real interior designer touch . |
2 | it 's got ta be useful because instead of going you know from one sort at one end and going out the other and never being ever seen again it 's going |
3 | Cauterets claims to have a more plentiful supply of sulphurous waters than any other spa on earth , to the tune of a million and a half health-giving litres a day , and this is a claim you will not wish to dispute once you have pushed open the swing doors to the neo-Roman ‘ Baths of Caesar ’ and breathed in the warm and all too recognizably sulphur-laden air . |
4 | ‘ I saw him on the television the other night it was his run and cross down the left that led to the Americans ’ first goal against England . |
5 | ‘ I saw him on the television the other night it was his run and cross down the left that led to the first goal against England . |
6 | He kept thinking how nice it would be to lie in a hot bath and soak out the cold and the dirt . |
7 | Exhibition fights can be arranged between any two boxers ( you can fight as any boxer in the league ) and take on the toughest or wimpish fighter . |
8 | Timid winds of change had been trying to blow in Spanish universities since 1951 , when a relatively progressive Minister of Education , Joaquin Ruiz-Giménez , had initiated an attempt to revitalize and open up the torpid and reactionary Spanish education system . |
9 | A central feature of this book is to show how global capitalism produces the material conditions for socialism , but closes down the political and cultural-ideological space for it . |
10 | She opened her mouth , but spat out the sweet and sour liquid which splashed on to her tongue . |
11 | It is strange to me that such an obviously deep and , in my opinion , very moving , impressive poem can revolve round a mechanical , modern and brash object and almost devalue nature while putting on the personal and human mask that it does . |